igbo digital

ọkụ (aw-koo)

Definition (Igbo): Ọkụ bụ ihe na-enye ọkụ ma ọ bụ ọkụ na-eme ka ihe dị ọkụ.

Definition (English): Fire is something that gives light or heat that makes things hot.

nkọ́wa: fire, flame, heat, light

Example Sentences:

• Anyị gbanye ọkụ n’ụlọ iji kpoo mmiri. – We lit a fire in the house to boil water.
• Ọkụ na-agbawa mgbidi mgbe ọ dị ukwuu. – Fire breaks walls when it is very large.

Dialects: standard

Semantic Domains: --

Parts of Speech: noun, verb